The terrific duo of Director Lawrie Brewster, and writer Sarah Daly return to the realm of Moloch in their second entry to the Owlmans vast collection of tales. The original film (the phenomenal Lord of Tears, my review, here ) crypt from the void in 2013, and now, five years later, has returned. Wh...

Stories about shape shifters are among the first traceable stories ever told. It’s something that has caught the imagination from the earliest days of human memory. Being something else, being something different, something stronger. But it’s not a matter of wish fulfillment. If anything, these....

CANNE Day One: So our team for the festival consists of me... and our lovely writer Sarah Daly and my
quietly spoken serial killer cousin Michael Brewster!
Our adventure begins at Edinburgh airport where we've painlessly got through security and are eating breakfast noms awaiting our flights!
And so begins our video diary! In the meantime if you have any favourite distributors or cable channels are for your horror movies then let us know who they are! We can try to speak to them since most of them are at the Canne Film Market!

Although Harry O. Hoyt’s 1925 adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Lost World features prehistoric creatures causing rumbles in the jungle, it was Merian C. Cooper’s King Kong (1933) that gave birth to the Daikaiju (giant monster) film as we know it today. Part action adventure, part...

Voodoo has had an interesting relationship with popular culture to say the least. Often, it’s portrayed as an archaic cult, with depictions of an evil witch doctor performing esoteric rites or transforming people into zombies. Even Baron Semedi, one of the key figures in its pantheon of deities...

Great interview with Hex Studios Director/Producer Lawrie in The List magazine!!

"Brewster hopes to break down the barriers between fans and filmmakers. 'Traditionally there's always been a big divide between the audience and creators. We want it to be your studio too and with our YouTube channel, Kickstarter and even Facebook, we're accessible, we're trying to have this new openness so fans feel like they are part of the studio.'"

Well, here’s a pleasant February surprise. We had heard rumblings about a Paramount Pictures deal with Netflix regarding the Cloverfield franchise for several weeks now, but the assumption was that the fourth film (Overlord, which has already been shot and wrapped) would drop on that streaming...

Dallas Mayr and I weren't best friends. It must be ten years since I've seen him, and we'd sometimes go a year or more without an email exchange. Such exchanges were usually a quick catch up -- what have you been writing? How's the new book coming along? That sort of thing. But Dallas was once...

If middle-America had a healthy turnover of weekend double-features at the local flea-pit, here in Australia a kid was more likely introduced to Alan Rafkin’s 1966 The Ghost and Mr. Chicken as a matinee or early-evening feature on black-and-white weekend TV of the early 70s. Australia lacked...